Worth following

Aaron made his career as a student at Yeshiva University when he landed an Interview with Hamas. He is a great source of intelligence and inside information that usually hits the papers weeks after he began reporting on it.

Bruce's book, Anonymous Soliders - The Struggle for Israel, 1917-1947 is a must read to truly understand the issues Israel faces today in an historical context. Hoffman, one of the leading experts on terrorism, does an excellent and balanced job here.

Dr. Sztokman is the leading authority and activist for Jewish feminism and gender equality. A resident of Israel whose children serve in the IDF (one daughter is an active member of an elite combat brigade), she is a fierce and passionate advocate.

Hillel is Israel's tech community guru. Aside from advising many of the most successful companies in Israel, he contributes on the subject in many of the tech industry's largest publications. He keeps a blog, and its a great source of information.

John Batchelor is an American radio journalist who has a daily, nationally broadcast show which focuses on all things that make the earth go around, and Israel. Mondays and Thursdays he dedicates significant time to Israel. A daily must.

Sarah is a US born single mom of two in Israel. She is practical, passionate about her beliefs and you can get a great insight into the mindset of a significant part of Israel's progressive community reading her.

Steve is a highly accomplished writer and professor specializing in conflict resolution. While not teaching or editing for the English version of Ha'aretz, his @ClearonConflict page is stellar in showing the complexity of life in Israel. A must follow.

Dr, Halevi is a senior fellow at the Hartman Institute; co-director of the Muslim Leadership Initiative; author of a bunch of books worth reading including his autobiography, Memoirs of a Jewish Extremist. He is pragmatic and real. A good read.